A. It is unlawful for any person to practice or in any manner to claim to practice massage therapy without first obtaining and maintaining in effect a current, unrevoked and unsuspended massage therapist license as required by Chapter 42, Title 32, Arizona Revised Statutes.

B. It is unlawful for any person to conduct or operate a massage establishment without first obtaining and maintaining in effect a current, unrevoked and unsuspended massage establishment license as required by this Article.

C. It is unlawful for any person licensed as provided in this Article to operate under any name or conduct business under any designation not specified in such license.

D. It is unlawful for any massage establishment licensed as provided in this Article to conduct business at any location not specified in such license.

E. The provisions of Subsection B shall not apply to a place of business or establishment wherein all persons offering massage or touching techniques or massage therapy are licensed as either a barber, aesthetician, cosmetologist, or nail technician pursuant to Title 32, Arizona Revised Statutes, and who practice within the scope of that person’s license. (Ord. No. G-1117, § 2; Ord. No. G-1564, § 1; Ord. No. G-2461, § 1; Ord. No. G-3624, § 3; Ord. No. G-4525, § 3, 2003; Ord. No. G-4752, § 3, 2005; Ord. No. G-5196, § 1, 2008)